Important Back-to-School Updates for 2025–2026

Dear Harrison Central Families,

We hope you’re enjoying a safe and relaxing summer! As we prepare for the upcoming school year, we want to share several exciting updates and reminders from the district:

Free Breakfast & Lunch
We’re proud to announce that all students will receive free breakfast and lunch during the 2025–2026 school year. Click here to read the full press release.

Free Initial School Supplies
Harrison Hills City School District will once again provide free school supplies for all students. Supplies will be distributed on the first day of school.

New Backpack & Water Bottle Policy
To help keep our buildings safe and secure, a new clear backpack and water bottle policy will take effect this fall.
Clear backpacks and water bottles will be provided to each student at no cost. We will distribute these items during the Back to School Rally, Open House, and on the first day of school. Click here to view the full policy. Click here for our FAQ guide.

Important Dates
Back-to-School Rally: August 14, 3:00–5:00 PM at the Stephenson Center
                                      Meet the Fall Sports Teams at 5:00 PM
                                      Football Scrimmage HC vs. Martins Ferry at 7:00 PM
Open House: August 22, 9:30–11:30 AM
First Day of School: August 25 (First bell rings at 7:55 AM)

School Calendar
Please find linked below the academic calendar and fall sports athletic schedules. 

Academic Calendar
Fall Sports Schedule

We look forward to welcoming students back soon for an exciting year ahead. Go Huskies!